Category: Organization
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Nonprofit Teaches Providence Children to Swim | NBC 10 WJAR
Providence non-profit hopes to bring a public pool to the city year-round to continue its mission of helping children learn how to swim.
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YMCA Pabst Farms Piranhas Swim Team Donation Refused | FOX6 News Milwaukee
Bob Biege, former president of the Oconomowoc YMCA, saw FOX6’s report about The Y cutting the swim team and offered to write a check for $27,500 to save the team. The Y said, “No.”
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“It’s About Protecting Young Girls!” | Sharron Davies on Swimming Trans Ban | TalkTV
World Swimming has effectively banned transgender women from competing in women’s events. FINA has widely adopted a new “gender inclusion” policy that permits swimmers who transitioned before age 12 to compete in women’s events. TalkTV’s Renee Hoenderkamp is joined by former Olympic Swimmer Sharron Davies to discuss the future of swimming. Sharron: “It is about…
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NJ Swim School Teaches Young Students How to Survive in the Water | ABC7NY
The British Swim School in Newark teaches their young students how to stay alive before they teach them how to swim. Lucy Yang has the story. See ABC7NY
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Swimming School Builds New Facility Nearly 3 Years After Destroyed by Hurricane Sally | FOX10 News
It’s a recovery story three years in the making. Haley’s Little Fish swimming school — now has new home in Daphne. “It’s here and I’m so excited because I never knew I could do this… And now that we are here — I’m so proud of it,” said Haley Craig, owner Haley’s Little Fish. See…
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Lewis County Park Hosts Community Swim Night | WBOY 12 News
The Lewis County Park hosted a community swim night at the pool to help support its community resources.
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This BU Professor and Competitive Swimmer Is Preparing for the Most Critical Race of Her Life | Boston University
Laurie Craigen, a Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine associate professor of mental health counseling and competitive marathon swimmer reflects on facing her fears while swimming in open water. She hopes to swim across California’s Catalina Channel. Obstacles: sharks, fluctuating water temperatures, and risk of losing sight of the horizon. Laurie Craigen, a Chobanian &…
